Nanjing Private Tour to Xiaoling Tomb and Linggu Temple with Tangshan Hot Spring

Nanjing , China

Nanjing Private Tour to Xiaoling Tomb and Linggu Temple with Tangshan Hot Spring

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About this experience

Enjoy your day in Nanjing by visiting famous Xiaoling Tomb of Ming Dynasty (Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum) and historical Lingu Temple. Make a short discovery tour at interesting Australopithecus Cave before heading to the relaxing 90-miunte hot spring in Tangshan Mountain (Soup Mountain), where produces some of the best hot springs in China. Tasty local lunch, all entrance fees, private guide and car services are all included.

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Private Tour

Your tour departure time is at 9:00am<br/>Pickup included

What's included

All entrance fees

Lunch

Nanjing Hotel/Railway Station pick up and drop off

Private guide

Private air-conditioned comfortable car

90-minute Tangshan Hot Spring fee

Detailed itinerary

Meet your guide at hotel lobby in Nanjing city or Nanjing Railway Station at 9:00am. Then, take your private vehicle to Xiaoling Tomb of Ming Dynasty directly. It's a historic site that lies at the southern foot of Purple Mountain, located east of the historical centre of Nanjing.

After spending about 1.5 hour in the Xiaoling Tomb and continue your tour to Linggu Temple (Linggu Si). Then, take a lunch break in a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, continue your tour to Australopithecus Cave (about 40 minutes driving distance from Nanjing city). Upon arrival, spend around 20-minute in the cave, where you will see some cavemen skulls.

Afterwards, enjoy the famous Tangshan Mountain hot spring (90-minute). Your entrance includes access to the indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, and steam rooms, so you can spend time soaking in the mineral-rich pools or relaxing in the lounge area.

When your tour is finished, your guide will send you back to your hotel in Nanjing, or see you off at Nanjing Railway Station.

What's not included

Personal expense

Swimming wear

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Please wear comfortable shoes

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Please bring your own swimming wear

About Nanjing

Nanjing, known as the 'Capital of Six Dynasties,' is a city rich in history and culture. It served as the capital for several Chinese dynasties and is renowned for its historical sites, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant modern life. Nanjing is a perfect blend of ancient heritage and contemporary development, offering a unique experience to travelers.

Top Attractions

Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum

A significant historical site dedicated to Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of the Republic of China. The mausoleum is located on Purple Mountain and offers stunning views of the city.

Historical 2-3 hours ¥50

Presidential Palace

A historic site that served as the office of the President of the Republic of China. It is now a museum showcasing the history of Nanjing and China.

Historical 1-2 hours ¥40

Xuanwu Lake

A beautiful lake in the heart of Nanjing, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a bike ride. The lake is surrounded by parks and historic sites.

Nature 1-2 hours Free (boat rides cost extra)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Nanjing Salted Duck

A famous dish made from duck marinated in a special salt mixture, then slow-cooked to perfection.

Main course Contains meat

Beggar's Chicken

A dish made from chicken wrapped in lotus leaves and clay, then slow-cooked to create a unique flavor and texture.

Main course Contains meat

Nanjing Stinky Tofu

A popular street food made from fermented tofu, deep-fried and served with various sauces.

Snack Vegetarian (check for meat-based sauces)

Popular Activities

Hiking in Purple Mountain Biking around Xuanwu Lake Tea tasting at local tea houses Boat rides on Qinhuai River Visiting historical sites Attending local festivals Boat rides on Xuanwu Lake Visiting indoor museums and cultural sites

Best Time to Visit

April to October

This period offers pleasant weather, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is vibrant with various festivals and events.

15°C to 35°C 59°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Chinese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Nanjing is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.